Technical Leadership Jobs in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Technical Leadership skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Leadership over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 222 220
Rank change year-on-year +41 -2 -25
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 1,126 926 1,244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.59% 1.54% 1.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.61% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 714 539 744
10th Percentile £47,500 £43,125 £42,625
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,235 £67,500 £67,350
Median % change year-on-year +2.57% +0.22% +12.25%
75th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £80,033
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -9.38% +6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Technical Leadership is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,619 57,513 66,884
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.96% 95.60% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 41,236 29,661 40,975
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Technical Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leadership within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +46 288 £68,250 -9.00% 49
North of England +74 247 £65,066 +0.10% 53
South West +37 236 £65,000 +10.87% 48
North West +34 134 £70,576 +5.01% 28
Midlands -4 123 £75,000 +15.38% 43
Scotland -27 123 £75,000 +7.14% 18
Yorkshire +72 95 £62,500 -3.85% 16
East of England -4 90 £65,000 -10.34% 27
West Midlands +8 88 £75,000 +13.21% 33
East Midlands +4 35 £70,000 +16.67% 10
North East +8 18 £75,000 +33.39% 10
Wales +16 11 £59,500 -5.17% 5
Northern Ireland +11 8 £85,200 +42.00% 4
Technical Leadership
UK

Technical Leadership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 60 (5.33%) Apache Spark
2 42 (3.73%) CMS
3 41 (3.64%) Sitecore CMS
4 37 (3.29%) Kentico
4 37 (3.29%) Umbraco
5 36 (3.20%) Headless CMS
5 36 (3.20%) IIS
6 32 (2.84%) SharePoint
7 13 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
8 7 (0.62%) OpenStack
9 6 (0.53%) SAS
10 5 (0.44%) Drupal
11 4 (0.36%) Apache
11 4 (0.36%) ArcGIS
12 3 (0.27%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.27%) CICS
13 2 (0.18%) Confluence
13 2 (0.18%) WinCC
14 1 (0.089%) Apache Airflow
14 1 (0.089%) Appian
Applications
1 19 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (0.62%) Oracle Smart View
3 6 (0.53%) Simulink
4 4 (0.36%) AutoCAD
4 4 (0.36%) Windchill
5 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.089%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.62%) HFM
2 7 (0.62%) Hyperion Planning
2 7 (0.62%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.089%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.089%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 269 (23.89%) Azure
2 208 (18.47%) AWS
3 76 (6.75%) SaaS
4 63 (5.60%) Power Platform
5 56 (4.97%) Microsoft 365
6 55 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
7 48 (4.26%) GCP
8 47 (4.17%) Serverless
9 44 (3.91%) OneDrive
10 39 (3.46%) IaaS
11 36 (3.20%) Dropbox
11 36 (3.20%) Google Drive
11 36 (3.20%) Kontent
12 35 (3.11%) Amazon S3
13 33 (2.93%) AWS CloudFormation
14 32 (2.84%) OpenShift
15 30 (2.66%) Amazon EC2
16 26 (2.31%) Power Automate
17 23 (2.04%) Snowflake
18 21 (1.87%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 52 (4.62%) DNS
2 42 (3.73%) Firewall
3 39 (3.46%) TCP/IP
4 29 (2.58%) DHCP
4 29 (2.58%) HTTP
4 29 (2.58%) WAN
5 21 (1.87%) VLAN
6 18 (1.60%) SAN
7 17 (1.51%) Network Security
7 17 (1.51%) VPN
8 16 (1.42%) SD-WAN
9 15 (1.33%) Wireless
10 13 (1.15%) 5G
10 13 (1.15%) NAS
11 12 (1.07%) BGP
12 11 (0.98%) LAN
12 11 (0.98%) SSL
13 9 (0.80%) Intranet
14 8 (0.71%) Unified Communications
15 6 (0.53%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (7.37%) Big Data
2 66 (5.86%) NoSQL
3 45 (4.00%) Power BI
4 33 (2.93%) SQL Server
5 32 (2.84%) Relational Database
6 30 (2.66%) Amazon RDS
6 30 (2.66%) Data Lake
7 29 (2.58%) MySQL
8 25 (2.22%) Data Warehouse
9 23 (2.04%) RDBMS
10 21 (1.87%) Amazon Redshift
11 20 (1.78%) Metadata
12 8 (0.71%) DB2
13 7 (0.62%) Essbase
13 7 (0.62%) Oracle Reports
14 6 (0.53%) BigQuery
15 5 (0.44%) MongoDB
15 5 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 3 (0.27%) Hadoop
16 3 (0.27%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 55 (4.88%) Git
2 22 (1.95%) Subversion
3 21 (1.87%) Postman
4 20 (1.78%) JIRA
5 17 (1.51%) IBM UrbanCode
6 16 (1.42%) CMake
7 9 (0.80%) Rational DOORS
8 8 (0.71%) Visual Studio
9 7 (0.62%) GitLab
9 7 (0.62%) Jenkins
10 6 (0.53%) RStudio
11 4 (0.36%) Cypress.io
11 4 (0.36%) webpack
12 3 (0.27%) Selenium
12 3 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 2 (0.18%) Burp Suite
13 2 (0.18%) Rational Rhapsody
13 2 (0.18%) SoapUI
13 2 (0.18%) WebDriver
14 1 (0.089%) Babel
General
1 371 (32.95%) Social Skills
2 222 (19.72%) Finance
3 131 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
4 122 (10.83%) Influencing Skills
5 120 (10.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 77 (6.84%) Marketing
7 70 (6.22%) Law
8 64 (5.68%) Presentation Skills
9 47 (4.17%) Automotive
9 47 (4.17%) Banking
10 33 (2.93%) Public Sector
11 30 (2.66%) Electronics
12 26 (2.31%) Retail
13 20 (1.78%) Aviation
13 20 (1.78%) Military
13 20 (1.78%) Organisational Skills
14 19 (1.69%) Games
15 18 (1.60%) Aerospace
16 16 (1.42%) Manufacturing
17 14 (1.24%) Legal
Job Titles
1 347 (30.82%) Lead
2 272 (24.16%) Senior
3 185 (16.43%) Architect
4 154 (13.68%) Software Engineer
5 153 (13.59%) Developer
6 130 (11.55%) Principal Engineer
7 125 (11.10%) Cloud Engineer
8 109 (9.68%) Principal Cloud Engineer
9 100 (8.88%) Technical Leader
10 73 (6.48%) Lead Software Engineer
11 70 (6.22%) Senior Developer
12 57 (5.06%) Big Data Engineer
12 57 (5.06%) Big Data Software Engineer
12 57 (5.06%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 57 (5.06%) Scala Engineer
12 57 (5.06%) Scala Software Engineer
12 57 (5.06%) Solutions Architect
13 55 (4.88%) Lead Developer
14 53 (4.71%) Senior Software Engineer
15 52 (4.62%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 108 (9.59%) .NET
2 80 (7.10%) React
3 65 (5.77%) RESTful
4 63 (5.60%) .NET Framework
5 61 (5.42%) HTML
6 48 (4.26%) ASP.NET
7 47 (4.17%) .NET Core
8 41 (3.64%) OpenID
9 40 (3.55%) SAML
10 39 (3.46%) Next.js
11 38 (3.37%) Node.js
12 37 (3.29%) ASP.NET MVC
13 35 (3.11%) Spring
14 34 (3.02%) CSS
15 33 (2.93%) Spring Boot
16 30 (2.66%) XML
17 29 (2.58%) JSON
18 20 (1.78%) Qt
19 19 (1.69%) AngularJS
20 18 (1.60%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 147 (13.06%) Cloud Native
2 73 (6.48%) IoT
3 69 (6.13%) Product Ownership
4 59 (5.24%) Self-Motivation
5 50 (4.44%) Management Information System
6 48 (4.26%) Algorithms
7 36 (3.20%) iPad
8 31 (2.75%) Public Cloud
9 30 (2.66%) Data Centre
10 29 (2.58%) Cyberattack
11 27 (2.40%) Robotics
12 21 (1.87%) Greenfield Project
13 17 (1.51%) Mobile App
14 14 (1.24%) Hybrid Cloud
15 13 (1.15%) Life Science
15 13 (1.15%) Replication
16 12 (1.07%) Blockchain
16 12 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
17 11 (0.98%) Augmented Reality
17 11 (0.98%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 131 (11.63%) Windows
2 117 (10.39%) Linux
3 33 (2.93%) Windows Server
4 22 (1.95%) Android
5 20 (1.78%) Apple iOS
6 18 (1.60%) Unix
7 9 (0.80%) Mac OS
8 8 (0.71%) Windows 10
9 7 (0.62%) Embedded Linux
10 3 (0.27%) zOS
11 2 (0.18%) Mac OS X
11 2 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 424 (37.66%) Agile
2 273 (24.25%) Mentoring
3 269 (23.89%) Roadmaps
4 267 (23.71%) Software Engineering
5 249 (22.11%) DevOps
6 199 (17.67%) Problem-Solving
7 183 (16.25%) Technology Roadmap
8 158 (14.03%) CI/CD
9 154 (13.68%) SDLC
10 143 (12.70%) Coaching
11 117 (10.39%) Continuous Improvement
12 115 (10.21%) Computer Science
13 105 (9.33%) Project Management
14 89 (7.90%) Project Delivery
15 83 (7.37%) Infrastructure as Code
16 82 (7.28%) Continuous Integration
17 80 (7.10%) Artificial Intelligence
18 77 (6.84%) Line Management
18 77 (6.84%) Machine Learning
19 76 (6.75%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 186 (16.52%) SQL
2 181 (16.07%) Java
3 159 (14.12%) Python
4 130 (11.55%) C#
5 117 (10.39%) JavaScript
6 69 (6.13%) C++
7 65 (5.77%) Scala
8 53 (4.71%) C
9 52 (4.62%) PHP
10 40 (3.55%) SystemVerilog
11 33 (2.93%) TypeScript
12 25 (2.22%) R
12 25 (2.22%) T-SQL
13 23 (2.04%) Bash
14 18 (1.60%) Groovy
14 18 (1.60%) Ruby
15 17 (1.51%) Kotlin
16 15 (1.33%) Swift
17 13 (1.15%) Go
17 13 (1.15%) Perl
Qualifications
1 207 (18.38%) Degree
2 161 (14.30%) Security Cleared
3 85 (7.55%) Computer Science Degree
4 74 (6.57%) SC Cleared
5 39 (3.46%) AWS Certification
6 38 (3.37%) DV Cleared
7 37 (3.29%) Master's Degree
8 36 (3.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 30 (2.66%) BPSS Clearance
10 20 (1.78%) PhD
11 18 (1.60%) Cisco Certification
12 17 (1.51%) Azure Certification
12 17 (1.51%) TOGAF Certification
13 14 (1.24%) CISSP
13 14 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (1.07%) CCNA
14 12 (1.07%) PMI Certification
15 7 (0.62%) CCIE
15 7 (0.62%) CISM
15 7 (0.62%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (5.06%) QA
2 31 (2.75%) GDPR
3 25 (2.22%) Data Quality
4 11 (0.98%) PMO
5 10 (0.89%) Accessibility
6 8 (0.71%) Def Stans
7 7 (0.62%) IEC 61508
7 7 (0.62%) ISO 13485
7 7 (0.62%) JTAG
8 5 (0.44%) NIST
9 4 (0.36%) MISRA
9 4 (0.36%) MISRA C
9 4 (0.36%) SEPA
10 3 (0.27%) ECSS
10 3 (0.27%) ISO 26262
10 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 3 (0.27%) SLA
11 2 (0.18%) COBIT
11 2 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 12207
11 2 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 43 (3.82%) Active Directory
2 39 (3.46%) Docker
3 38 (3.37%) Firmware
3 38 (3.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (1.51%) Virtual Machines
5 10 (0.89%) Hyper-V
5 10 (0.89%) Virtual Servers
6 9 (0.80%) vSphere
7 6 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (0.44%) Embedded Firmware
9 3 (0.27%) RACF
9 3 (0.27%) Time Sharing Option
10 1 (0.089%) Citrix Hypervisor
10 1 (0.089%) Lustre
10 1 (0.089%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 102 (9.06%) Terraform
2 57 (5.06%) Kubernetes
3 39 (3.46%) Ansible
4 23 (2.04%) Progress Chef
5 15 (1.33%) Microsoft Intune
6 6 (0.53%) Endace
6 6 (0.53%) FortiGate
6 6 (0.53%) Nagios
6 6 (0.53%) Puppet
6 6 (0.53%) ServiceCenter
7 5 (0.44%) SCCM
8 4 (0.36%) Functional Safety
8 4 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.27%) MAINVIEW
9 3 (0.27%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.27%) vCenter Server
10 2 (0.18%) ZABBIX
11 1 (0.089%) Grafana
11 1 (0.089%) Icinga
11 1 (0.089%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 186 (16.52%) Microsoft
2 69 (6.13%) Google
3 41 (3.64%) Sitecore
3 41 (3.64%) VMware
4 36 (3.20%) Optimizely
5 31 (2.75%) Databricks
6 29 (2.58%) Cadence
6 29 (2.58%) IBM
7 28 (2.49%) Synopsys
8 23 (2.04%) Salesforce
9 21 (1.87%) Cisco
9 21 (1.87%) Veeam
10 17 (1.51%) Oracle
11 15 (1.33%) Splunk
12 10 (0.89%) SAP
12 10 (0.89%) ServiceNow
13 9 (0.80%) Juniper
14 8 (0.71%) Dell
14 8 (0.71%) HP
14 8 (0.71%) Hyperion